Re: [RE-wrenches] federal tax credit

2011-11-12 Thread penobscotsolar
Jonathan, Close to half of the systems that we installed that I previously spoke of using the Federal Tax Credit used batteries. I believe if they are installed as part of the initially installed system that they qualify as just that and receive the full 30%. Daryl > Can any say for sure if

Re: [RE-wrenches] federal tax credit

2011-11-11 Thread Larry Crutcher, Starlight Solar Power Systems
Stange but true...many of my customers are claiming the credit for their RV PV solar system and a few have reported back: no problems. For some, the motorhome or trailer is their primary residence but for most it is just used part time. Larry Crutcher Starlight Solar Power Systems On Nov 10,

Re: [RE-wrenches] federal tax credit

2011-11-11 Thread Jonathan Hill
Can any say for sure if the cost of batteries qualifies for the fed tax credit? No one seems to have a clue. Jonathan Hill, senior system design engineerSierra Solar Systems563C Idaho Maryland RoadGrass Valley, CA 95945Celebrating our 31st year in solar!tech info and foreign orders:  (530) 273-6754

Re: [RE-wrenches] federal tax credit

2011-11-11 Thread Dave Palumbo
I support what Daryl DeJoy said below. Although it's not that straightforward an issue. Check out http://www.dsireusa.org/incentives/incentive.cfm?Incentive_Code=US37F&re=1&e e=0 you'll see that for Solar Electric, Solar Water Heating, Small Wind and Geothermal Heat Pumps it is stated "The home se

Re: [RE-wrenches] federal tax credit

2011-11-11 Thread penobscotsolar
nches.org] On Behalf Of Jamie > Johnson > Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 8:21 AM > To: RE-wrenches > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] federal tax credit > Importance: High > > Todd, > > See IRC sections 25D and also 136 if there is a utility paid incentive, as > any utilit

Re: [RE-wrenches] federal tax credit

2011-11-11 Thread Jeff Irish
NABCEP Certified PV Installer From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jamie Johnson Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 8:21 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] federal tax credit Importance: High Todd, See IRC se

Re: [RE-wrenches] federal tax credit

2011-11-11 Thread Jamie Johnson
Todd,    See IRC sections 25D and also 136 if there is a utility paid incentive, as any utility paid incentive may affect how 25D is applied. You may also want to see Sections 280A(d)(1), 280A(d)(2), and 280A(f)(1) for the definitions. Jamie JohnsonNABCEP Certified PV Technical Sales Professional

Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit Grants for Businesses

2009-12-15 Thread Conrad Geyser
ts.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Mayfield Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 4:30 PM To: 'RE-wrenches' Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit Grants for Businesses Conrad, Did they require electrical stamped drawings only or structural too? Ryan From: re-wrenches-b

Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit Grants for Businesses

2009-12-14 Thread Ryan Mayfield
x27;Katie Kehrl' Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit Grants for Businesses Kirpal, We have just received notification and payment for our first two applications which went in during the first week of the program. They did require engineered stamped plans and a third party

Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit Grants for Businesses

2009-12-12 Thread Conrad Geyser
Kirpal, We have just received notification and payment for our first two applications which went in during the first week of the program. They did require engineered stamped plans and a third party commissioning report which we weren't initially aware of and supplied later. Good luck!

Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit

2009-09-09 Thread I2P
In a message dated 9/9/2009 6:34:01 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, ma...@cobaltpower.com writes: Hmmm, that doesn’t look right; it says $1,500 maximum credit?? Mark Cobalt Power Systems, Inc. Mark, Check out part 2. The first page covers basically efficiency stuff. Page 2 is for equ

Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit

2009-09-09 Thread SOLARPRO
: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 7:33 AM To: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit Hmmm, that doesn’t look right; it says $1,500 maximum credit?? Mark Cobalt Power Systems, Inc. Here is the draft version of the new 2009 Form 5695 Federal Personal Tax Credit

Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit

2009-09-09 Thread Allan Sindelar
-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Mark Byington Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 7:33 AM To: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit Hmmm, that doesn't look right; it says $1,500 maximum c

Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit

2009-09-09 Thread Jeff Oldham
I think we can assume that the $1500 cap listed is a mistake. However, I seem to recall reading an early PR of the expected new laws and it said that you could take the FULL cost of system to calc the 30% and other incentives (State, City and Utility) would not be deducted allowing for a "double

Re: [RE-wrenches] Federal Tax Credit

2009-09-09 Thread Mark Byington
Hmmm, that doesn't look right; it says $1,500 maximum credit?? Mark Cobalt Power Systems, Inc. Here is the draft version of the new 2009 Form 5695 Federal Personal Tax Credit (Residential): http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-dft/f5695--dft.pdf Pat Redgate Ameco Solar Can someone tell